How to Understand and Use Sewing Patterns

Reading Patterns

Reading Sewing Patterns can be daunting, but understanding all the lines and markings will help you to produce better fitting garments. When I was learning commercial pattern cutting and design, I quickly to realised the significance of understanding and interpreting sewing patterns. My own patterns were scantily marked, because I was the only one who … Read more

How to sew Buttons on by Hand

Sew Buttons by Hand

The Importance of Learning How to Sew a Button You might wonder why learning to sew a button is even necessary in today’s world of zippers, snaps, and Velcro. However, buttons remain an essential and timeless fastening method, gracing everything from formal wear to casual attire. Mastering this skill can save you money on alterations, … Read more